Usage examples of "death" in English with translation to German

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His crime deserved the death penalty. Sein Verbrechen verdiente die Todesstrafe.
He was shot to death. Er wurde erschossen.
He advocated abolishing the death penalty. Er trat dafür ein, die Todesstrafe abzuschaffen.
The policeman was off duty when he was shot to death. Der Polizist war außer Dienst, als er erschossen wurde.
We must abolish the death penalty. Wir müssen die Todesstrafe abschaffen.
The death penalty is final and irreversible. Die Todesstrafe ist endgültig und unumkehrbar.
We should do away with the death penalty. Wir sollten die Todesstrafe abschaffen.
She beat him to death. Sie hat ihn totgeschlagen.
The cattle starved to death. Das Vieh ist verhungert.
I was tired to death. Ich war todmüde.
We almost froze to death. Wir wären fast erfroren.
Tom was stabbed to death. Tom wurde totgeprügelt.
I am bored to death. Ich sterbe vor Langweile.
The old man starved to death. Der alte Mann verhungerte.
Johnston bled to death before help arrived. Johnston verblutete, bevor ihn Hilfe erreichte.
An old woman was burnt to death. Eine alte Frau kam in den Flammen ums Leben.
Your word puts me in fear of death. Dein Wort versetzt mich in Todesangst.
Millions of people starve to death every year. Jedes Jahr verhungern Millionen von Menschen.
I would rather starve to death than steal. Lieber verhungere ich als zu klauen.
The birth rate and death rate were nearly equal. Die Geburten- und Sterberate waren fast gleich.
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